The Undergraduate Commencement Exercises Founded 1849 THE PROCESSIONAL Coronation March......................................................................... Meyerbeer Pomp and Circumstance.........................................................................Elgar Sinfonies DeFanfares...........................................................................Mouret Rigaudon.............................................................................................Campra Prelude and Fugue in C Major..........................................................J.S. Bach With Trumpets and Horns.................................................................. Handel Ferdinand Dolfi ’84, Organist THE WELCOME........................................................................................ Richard Waddel ............................................................................................. Professor of Political Science THE NATIONAL ANTHEM “Star Spangled Banner”.......................................................................... Francis Scott Key Melanie Vaccari Catana Director of Choral Music/Assistant Professor of Vocal Music Senior Lamplighters Thomas Faye Stuart Gillum Andrew Gordon Diamond Price Emilee Tuttle Christy Smith
THE INVOCATION................................................................................... Joshua Sumpter University Chaplain GREETINGS FROM THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES..........................Greg J. Halvatzis ’73 ...................................................................................................... Chair, Board of Trustees INTRODUCTION OF SPEAKER......................................................... Douglas G. Lee ’81 ................................................................................................. President of the University 10